Commentary
EDITORIAL
Covering the Year
Z Staff
LIMITED TIME
Gift Offer
Z Staff
SPYING
CIA & DynCorp
Greg Guma
NUGGETS FROM THE NUTHOUSE
Terrorist as Militant
Edward Herman
MEDIA MATTERS
Newsweek X Bomb
Robert Miller
HEALTH WATCH
Mammography Revisited
Marilyn Kaggen
Activism
GLOBAL JUSTICE
Seattle to Pittsburgh
Mac Lojowsky
LABOR TODAY
SF Labor Dispute
Carl Finamore
ANTI-WAR
Israeli Youth Refuse
Lisa Mullenneaux
Features
DISARMAMENT
Nuclear Nexus
Darwin BondGraham
JOURNAL
Underserved & Unprotected
Margaret Adams
ECONOMIC POLICY
Recession in Midwest
Roger Bybee
FINANCIAL REPORT
Saving Capitalism
Paul Street
DOMESTIC POLICY
Obama & Immigration
John Steinbach
INTERVIEW
HK Women Workers
Samuel Grumiau
Culture
BOOK REVIEW
New Latin America
Ben Dangl
BOOK REVIEW
Gibbs's Harm
Al Woodward
BOOK REVIEW
McCoy's Policing
Jeremy Kuzmarov
Zaps
FREE LISTINGS
Zaps - 12-09
Various Contributors
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Table of Contents - December 2009
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- | CULTURE
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Commentary
EDITORIAL: Covering the Year by Z Staff
LIMITED TIME: Discounted Gift Subscription Offer by Z Staff
SPYING: The CIA, DynCorp, and the Shoot Down in Peru by Greg Guma
NUGGETS FROM THE NUTHOUSE: Our Terrorist as Militant; Stop the Mad Bomber; David Rohde on Uncovering One Bone by Edward Herman
MEDIA MATTERS: How Newsweek Learned to Fudge Facts & Love The Bomb by Robert Miller
HEALTH WATCH: Mammography Revisited: Research and Rationalization by Marilyn Kaggen
Activism
GLOBAL JUSTICE: Seattle to Pittsburgh by Mac Lojowsky
LABOR TODAY: San Francisco Readies for a Labor Dispute by Carl Finamore
ANTI-WAR: Hell No, They Won't Go: Israeli Youth Refuse by Lisa Mullenneaux
Features
DISARMAMENT: California's Nuclear Nexus by Darwin BondGraham
JOURNAL: Underserved and Unprotected by Margaret Adams
ECONOMIC POLICY: Apocalypse Now in the Industrial Midwest by Roger Bybee
FINANCIAL REPORT: To Save the Capitalist System by Paul Street
DOMESTIC POLICY: The Obama Administration's Immigration Policy by John Steinbach
INTERVIEW: Hong Kong: Women Workers in the Economic Crisis by Samuel Grumiau
Culture
BOOK REVIEW: The New Latin American Left & Reclaiming Latin America by Ben Dangl
BOOK REVIEW: First Do Ho Harm by Al Woodward
BOOK REVIEW: Policing America's Empire by Jeremy Kuzmarov
Zaps
FREE LISTINGS: Zaps - December 2009 by Various Contributors
Z Magazine Archive
Announcements
CUBAN 5 - From May 30 to June 5, supporters of the Cuban 5 will gather in Washington DC to raise awareness about the case and to demand a humanitarian solution that will allow the return of these men to their homeland.
Contact: info@thecuban5.org; info@thecuban5.org.
BIKES - Bikes Not Bombs is holding its 24th annual Bike- A-Thon and Green Roots Festival in Boston, MA on June 3, with several bike rides, music, exhibitors, and more.
Contact: Bikes Not Bombs, 284 Amory St., Jamaica Plain, MA 02130; 617-522-0222; mailbikesnotbombs.org; www.bikesnotbombs.org.
LEFT FORUM - The 2013 Left Forum will be held June 7-9, at Pace University in NYC.
Contact: 365 Fifth Avenue, CUNY Graduate Center, Sociology Dept., New York, NY 10016; http://www.leftforum.org/.
VEGAN FEST - Mad City Vegan Fest will be held in Madison, WI, June 8. The annual event features food, speakers, and exhibitors.
Contact: 122 State Street, Suite 405 B, Madison, WI 53701; madcityveganfest@gmail.com; http://veganfest.org/.
ADC CONFERENCE - The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) holds its annual conference June 13-16 in Washington, DC, with panel discussions and workshops.
Contact: 1990 M Street, Suite 610, Washington, DC, 20036; 202-244-2990; convention @adc. org http://convention.adc.org/.
CUBA/SOCIALISM - A Cuban-North American Dialog on Socialist Renewal and Global Capitalist Crisis will be held in Havana, Cuba, June 16-30. There will be a 5-day Seminar at the University of Havana, plus visits to a co-op and educational and medical institutions.
Contact: cuba@globaljusticecenter.org; http://www.globaljustice center.org/.
NETROOTS - The 8th Annual Netroots Nation conference will take place June 20-23 in San Jose, CA. The event features panels, trainings, networking, screenings, and keynotes.
Contact: 164 Robles Way, #276, Vallejo, CA 94591; registration@netrootsnation.org; http://www.netrootsnation.org/.
MEDIA - The 15th annual Allied Media Conference will be held June 20-23, in Detroit.
Contact: 4126 Third Street, Detroit, MI 48201; http://alliedmedia.org/.
GRASSROOTS - The United We Stand Festival will be hosted by Free & Equal, June 22 in Little Rock, Arkansas. The festival aims to reform the electoral process in the U.S.
Contact: http://freeandequal.org/
LITERACY - The National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE) will hold its conference July 12-13 in Los Angeles.
Contact: 10 Laurel Hill Drive, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003; http://namle.net/conference/.
IWW - The North American Work People’s College will take place July 12-16 at Mesaba Co-op Park in northern Minnesota. The event will bring together Wobblies from across the continent to learn skills and build one big union.
Contact: http://workpeoplescollege.org/.
PEACESTOCK - On July 13, the 11th Annual Peacestock will take place at Windbeam Farm in Hager City, WI. The event is a mixture of music, speakers, and community for peace. Sponsored by Veterans for Peace.
Contact: Bill Habedank, 1913 Grandview Ave., Red Wing, MN 55066; 651-388-7733; billhabedank@yahoo.com; http://www. peacestockvfp.org.
LA RAZA - The annual National Council of La Raza (NCLR) Conference is scheduled for July 18-19 in New Orleans, with workshops, presentations, and panel discussions.
Contact: NCLR Headquarters Office, Raul Yzaguirre Building, 1126 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036; 202-785-1670; www.nclr.org.
ACTIVIST CAMP - Youth Empowered Action (YEA) Camp will have sessions in July and August in Ben Lomond, CA; Portland, OR; Charlton, MA. YEA Camp is designed for activists 12-17 years old who want to make a difference.
Contact: info@yeacamp.org; http://yeacamp.org/.
